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“Cornify” meme: meaning, origin and common card

Cornify is a humorous website launched in 2009 that overlays glittery unicorns and rainbows onto any webpage visited.

MyMemeCards editorial teamPublished 8 min read
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The “Cornify” meme, 2009

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Cornify” is a common card of the Memes World series 75, number 22258 of the collection, and the 88th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Cornify” meme mean?

The primary emotion is joyful surprise mixed with absurdity. By diverting serious or mundane interfaces with fantastical elements, Cornify creates immediate comedic contrast. It expresses a playful desire to break digital monotony, inviting users to see the ridiculousness in daily life through a quirky aesthetic.

Where does the “Cornify” meme come from?

The Cornify project publicly appeared in early 2009. The first documented trace dates back to February 6, 2009, via a post by Atlassian announcing the integration of the service into Confluence. The domain cornify.com appears to have been registered shortly before, on January 30, 2009. However, the exact identity of the original creator remains unknown according to available sources. No specific video or media broadcast is cited as the sole origin. The site presents itself as a tool for editors and internet users to add instant visual happiness.

  1. 2009Probable registration of the cornify.com domain in late January.
  2. February 6, 2009Publication of an Atlassian blog post presenting Cornify as a new service integrated into Confluence.

How to use the “Cornify” meme

  • Install the Cornify bookmarklet before opening your professional email to turn stressful messages into a festive decoration.
  • Share a screenshot of your desktop after activating the Chrome extension to show the unexpected effect on your documents.
  • Use the Cornify button on a serious news site to create a satirical image intended for your friends.

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The “Cornify” card in MyMemeCards

Cornify card
NumberNo. 22258
RarityCommon
CollectionMemes World series 75
Fame60/100 · #88 of 300
Recycle value5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny)
Rarities of the Memes World series 75: 300 cards
  • Common21371%
  • Rare5418%
  • Epic3110%
  • Legendary20.7%

How to get the “Cornify” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Cornify comes out of the Memes World series 75 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

What is Cornify?

Cornify is a humorous web service that automatically adds unicorns and rainbows to the websites you browse.

Cornify meaning?

The term refers to the action of 'cornifying', which means adding virtual unicorn horns and kitschy visual effects to amuse the user.

Who created Cornify?

The exact identity of the original creator is not public. The project appeared in 2009, with traces as early as February at Atlassian.

How to use Cornify?

Simply install a bookmarklet or browser extension, then click the Cornify button while visiting any random website.

How do I get the Cornify meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Cornify” is a common card of the Memes World series 75. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Cornify card?

It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

Sources: www.cornify.comUnicorn & Rainbow Happiness | Cornify · 🦄 Unicorn & Rainbow Happiness | Cornify — Sinnlose Webseiten · Unicorn extras · checked on October 17, 2026.

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